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diphenylamine

di·phen·yl·a·mine
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-fen-l-uh-meen, -am-in, -feen-]
    • /daɪˌfɛn l əˈmin, -ˈæm ɪn, -ˌfin-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-fen-l-uh-meen, -am-in, -feen-]
    • /daɪˌfɛn l əˈmin, -ˈæm ɪn, -ˌfin-/

Definitions of diphenylamine word

  • noun diphenylamine a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble benzene derivative, C 12 H 11 N, used chiefly in the preparation of various dyes, as a stabilizer for nitrocellulose propellants, and for the detection of oxidizing agents in analytical chemistry. 1
  • noun diphenylamine a colourless insoluble crystalline derivative of benzene, used in the manufacture of dyes, as a stabilizer in plastics, etc. Formula: (C6H5)2NH 0
  • noun diphenylamine a colorless, crystalline chemical compound, (C6H5)2NH, used as a stabilizer of explosives and propellants, as a test for nitric acid, and in making dyes 0
  • noun diphenylamine (chemistry) an aromatic amine, (C6H5)2NH, used in the manufacture of plastics, dyes, explosives, pesticides, fungicides and pharmaceuticals. 0

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Origin of diphenylamine

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; diphenyl + amine

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Parts of speech for Diphenylamine

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diphenylamine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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